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Paul Janish memoir

Document | Accession Number: 2014.175.1

Memoir written by Paul Janish (born Pawel Janiszewski), who survived the Warsaw ghetto. One of just three survivors of his large family, he hid on the Aryan side of Warsaw from September 21, 1942 until the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising in September 1944. Memoir consists of two notebooks, manuscript, written in 1978.

Date
creation:  1978
Language
Polish
Genre/Form
Personal narratives.
Extent
2 folders
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joseph Lubell.

About This Document

Document Creator
Paul Janish
Biography
Paul Janish (1899-1993) was born Pawel Janiszewski in Warsaw. He survived the Warsaw ghetto and hid on the Aryan side of Warsaw from September 21, 1942 until the suppression of the Warsaw Uprising in September 1944. He immigrated to the United States in 1951.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Joseph Lubell, Paul Janish's nephew.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-04-29 16:58:15
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